Chronostratigraphy beyond the GSSP

Stratigraphy

Volumn 4, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 127-137

  Aubry, Marie Pierre ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; PHILOSOPHY; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; STRATOTYPE;

EID: 34548742397     PISSN: 00262803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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